A spokesperson for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife said ... "Ragfish are pretty rare in the Salish Sea, so this was an unusual find." Casey Cook thought the creature might even ...

A key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the blame on a lack of salmon, but a study ...

The 1960s were an active time for social protest, particularly in western Washington. By the early ‘60s, the Civil Rights ...

Chinook salmon are the largest, fattiest salmon, and the preferred prey of endangered southern resident orcas that frequent ...

Following the 2014-15 extreme marine heat wave event known as "The Blob," Personius explained, anchovies emerged as a ...

known locally as "Zimmer" was using the typical lunge feeding technique in his home in the Salish Sea, opening its mouth wide and swallowing small fish and water. However, instead of diving to ...

The Salish Sea — the inland coastal waters of Washington and British Columbia — is home to two unique populations of fish-eating orcas, the northern resident and the southern resident orcas. Human ...

ABOARD THE NICOLE C, Salish Sea — Dom Wilbur slammed the knife into ... “As a people we are connected to the saltwater and the rivers and the fish and the resources here at Swinomish ...

Spotting a new orca calf in the Salish Sea is always exciting to whale watchers ... Whale watchers also saw L90 foraging and swimming with a fish in her mouth — all good signs that she's been ...

“I’m guessing that this situation probably happens every once in a while just because there’s lots of other stuff that eat these fish too,” McKeen said. Humpback whales visit the Salish ...